Rare, Hard-to-Find Books http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog Rare,Hard-to-Find, Out-of-Print and Collectable Books Sat, 09 Feb 2008 01:06:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en Rudiments of connoisseurship: Study and criticism of Italian art http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/rudiments-of-connoisseurship-study-and-criticism-of-italian-art/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/rudiments-of-connoisseurship-study-and-criticism-of-italian-art/#comments Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:56:00 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/rudiments-of-connoisseurship-study-and-criticism-of-italian-art/ Title of Book: Rudiments of connoisseurship:
Study and criticism of Italian art (Schocken paperbacks)

Condition: Used - Good
Softcover in good condition. 1962 General wear.
No markings seen. Wrappers have
edgewear. Text clean. (b.bb)

$49.95

]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/rudiments-of-connoisseurship-study-and-criticism-of-italian-art/feed/ Premieres poesies, 1829-1835 http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/premieres-poesies-1829-1835/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/premieres-poesies-1829-1835/#comments Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:20:19 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/premieres-poesies-1829-1835/ Premieres poesies, 1829-1835

Bound in quarter leather
with handmade paper-covered boards. Five raised bands.
LIBRARIE DES BIBLIOPHILES,
E FLAMMARION, SUCCESSEUR, Paris.
Circa 1900. French text. Silk ribbon.
Pages mildly age toned. (l.uu)

$85.00

]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/premieres-poesies-1829-1835/feed/ The Bad Seed. William March. 1954 http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-bad-seed-william-march-1954/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-bad-seed-william-march-1954/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:18:04 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/the-bad-seed-william-march-1954/ The Bad Seed
William March

Rinehart (1954)

Hardcover in good condition, in very good jacket. 1954. Jacket is nice. In mylar sleeve.. Book pages are age toned. Basis for 1956 film. (b.bb)

$143.00

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-bad-seed-william-march-1954/feed/ Quantum Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/quantum-field-theory-and-statistical-mechanics/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/quantum-field-theory-and-statistical-mechanics/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:15:57 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/quantum-field-theory-and-statistical-mechanics/ Collected Papers. Volume 1: Quantum Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics.
Expositions. Volume 2: Constructive Quantum Field Theory; Selected Papers.
by James Glimm, Arthur Jaffe

Hardcovers in near fine condition, in near fine jackets. 1985. Two volume set. (d.jj)

$149.00

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/quantum-field-theory-and-statistical-mechanics/feed/ The Works of JOHN ADAMS Second President of the United States http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-works-of-john-adams-second-president-of-the-united-states/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-works-of-john-adams-second-president-of-the-united-states/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:14:52 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/the-works-of-john-adams-second-president-of-the-united-states/ The Works of JOHN ADAMS Second President of the United States : With a Life of the Author (LIBRARY OF THE PRESIDENTS)
by John Adams and Charles Francis Adams, Charles Francis Adams, Illustrator

Easton Press (1992)

Book Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Two volumes. Full blue leather, gilt tooling, raised bands on spine, satin bookmark, all edges gilt. Near fine, unread condition. Former owner Easton Press bookplate on f.e.p. (d.ii)

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-works-of-john-adams-second-president-of-the-united-states/feed/ The life of an actor (Dick’s English novels) http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-life-of-an-actor-dicks-english-novels/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-life-of-an-actor-dicks-english-novels/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:13:09 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/the-life-of-an-actor-dicks-english-novels/ The life of an actor (Dick’s English novels)
by Pierce Egan

Hardcover in good condition, no jacket. 1892. Pickering and Chatto. Poetical descriptions by T. Greenwood. Embellished with 27 characteristic Scenes, etched by Theodore Lane. Red boards with gilt titles. Frontpiece detached but present. All illustrations listed are present, though three others are detached. (l.vv)

$100.00

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-life-of-an-actor-dicks-english-novels/feed/ Quarto-millenary: the First 250 Publications and the First 25 Years 1929-1954 http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/quarto-millenary-the-first-250-publications-and-the-first-25-years-1929-1954/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/quarto-millenary-the-first-250-publications-and-the-first-25-years-1929-1954/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:11:58 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/quarto-millenary-the-first-250-publications-and-the-first-25-years-1929-1954/ Quarto-millenary: the First 250 Publications and the First 25 Years 1929-1954 of the Limited Editions Club. Illustrated.

Limited Editions Club; 1st edition (1959)

Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket. Half leather. Limited edition No. 547/2250. In very good slip case. (b.aa)

$115.00

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/quarto-millenary-the-first-250-publications-and-the-first-25-years-1929-1954/feed/ Grigory Gluckmann: 36 reproductions of paintings 1922-1956 http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/grigory-gluckmann-36-reproductions-of-paintings-1922-1956/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/grigory-gluckmann-36-reproductions-of-paintings-1922-1956/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:09:40 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/grigory-gluckmann-36-reproductions-of-paintings-1922-1956/ Grigory Gluckmann: 36 reproductions of paintings 1922-1956
by Arthur Millier

Dalzell Hatfield Galleries (1956)

Hardcover in very good condition, in good jacket. 1956. Inscribed and signed by Grigory Gluckmann. Limited edition of 1000 copies. In mylar sleeve.

$135.00

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/grigory-gluckmann-36-reproductions-of-paintings-1922-1956/feed/ Odd Fellows Monitor and Guide Containing the History of the Degree of Rebekah, and It’s Teachings http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/odd-fellows-monitor-and-guide-containing-the-history-of-the-degree-of-rebekah-and-its-teachings/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/odd-fellows-monitor-and-guide-containing-the-history-of-the-degree-of-rebekah-and-its-teachings/#comments Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:08:30 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/odd-fellows-monitor-and-guide-containing-the-history-of-the-degree-of-rebekah-and-its-teachings/ Odd Fellows Monitor and Guide Containing the History of the Degree of Rebekah, and It’s Teachings

by Rev. T.G Beharrell

Hardcover in very good condition, no jacket. 1883.(l.a1)

$139.00

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]]> http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/odd-fellows-monitor-and-guide-containing-the-history-of-the-degree-of-rebekah-and-its-teachings/feed/ THE PAPERS OF ULYSSES S. GRANT, Three volumes http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-papers-of-ulysses-s-grant-three-volumes/ http://www.mockingbird-books.com/blog/the-papers-of-ulysses-s-grant-three-volumes/#comments Fri, 22 Jun 2007 21:43:23 +0000 Administrator http://www.mockingbird-books.com/the-papers-of-ulysses-s-grant-three-volumes/ THE PAPERS OF ULYSSES S. GRANT, VOLUME 1: 1837-1861. Edited by John Y.
Simon (Hardcover)
by Ulysses S. Grant (Author)

Southern Illinois Univ. Press, (1967)

Volumes One, Two and Three. Hardcovers in very good condition, no jackets. Volume one 1967. Volume two,1969; April-Seprember 1861. Volume three,1970; October 1- January 7, 1861-1862. Bindings tight, no markings seen. (d.kk)

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